![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/%25D0%259F%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B7%25D0%25B4%25D0%25BD%25D0%25B8%25D1%2587%25D0%25BD%25D1%258B%25D0%25B9_%25D1%2585%25D0%25BE%25D1%2580_%25D0%25A1%25D0%25B2%25D1%258F%25D1%2582%25D0%25BE-%25D0%25A2%25D1%2580%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B8%25D1%2586%25D0%25BA%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B3%25D0%25BE_%25D1%2581%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B1%25D0%25BE%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0.jpg/640px-%25D0%259F%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0%25D0%25B7%25D0%25B4%25D0%25BD%25D0%25B8%25D1%2587%25D0%25BD%25D1%258B%25D0%25B9_%25D1%2585%25D0%25BE%25D1%2580_%25D0%25A1%25D0%25B2%25D1%258F%25D1%2582%25D0%25BE-%25D0%25A2%25D1%2580%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B8%25D1%2586%25D0%25BA%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B3%25D0%25BE_%25D1%2581%25D0%25BE%25D0%25B1%25D0%25BE%25D1%2580%25D0%25B0.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Kirkemusik
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kirkemusik er musik som bruges i gudstjenesten, for eksempel orgelmusik og musik bygget over bibelske eller liturgiske tekster, også selv om de ikke kun er til gudstjenestebrug. Man kan inddele kirkemusik i to hovedgrupper:
- Kirkemusik knyttet til sang: De vigtigste former er hymne, kantate, koral, motet, messe, oratorium, passion og rekviem.
- Kirkemusik som står alene: Især musik for orgel; nogle vigtige former er bryllupsmarch, interludium, præludium, postludium, sørgemarch.
![Thumb image](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%A1%D0%B2%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%BE-%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0.jpg/640px-%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%A1%D0%B2%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%BE-%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0.jpg)
Af betydningsfulde komponister kan nævnes: Palestrina, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Dietrich Buxtehude, Georg Friedrich Händel og Johann Sebastian Bach, men også de store wienerklassiske komponister skrev kirkemusik.[1]